4808
PAPER AND PAPERBOARD, CORRUGATED (WITH OR WITHOUT GLUED FLAT SURFACE SHEETS), CREPED, CRINKLED, EMBOSSED OR PERFORATED, IN ROLLS OR SHEETS, OTHER THAN PAPER OF THE KIND DESCRIBED IN HEADING 4803
Tax Calculator for 4808
E-Way Bill Rules
For paper and paperboard, corrugated (with or without glued flat surface sheets), creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated, in rolls or sheets, other than paper of the kind described in heading 4803, the E-Way Bill threshold is ₹50,000. Since the rate is 12%, you must generate a bill if the Taxable Value exceeds ₹44,642.
Example Calculation
- Base Value: ₹44,642
- + GST (12%): ₹5,357.04
- Total Invoice: ~₹50,000
Invoice Example
Breakdown for a sample invoice value of ₹1,000:
Can I claim ITC?
Yes, if used for business. This reduces your final cash liability.
Input Tax Credit (ITC) Logic
Compliance & Validation
HSN 4808 falls under Chapter 48. It is mandatory to mention this code on invoices if your annual turnover exceeds ₹5 Crore. For turnover below ₹5 Crore, mentioning the 4-digit code (4808) is sufficient for B2B invoices.
Ensure that you charge 6% CGST and 6% SGST for intra-state supplies of paper and paperboard, corrugated (with or without glued flat surface sheets), creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated, in rolls or sheets, other than paper of the kind described in heading 4803. For inter-state supplies, the full 12% IGST applies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the GST Rate for HSN Code 4808?
The GST rate for HSN Code 4808 (PAPER AND PAPERBOARD, CORRUGATED (WITH OR WITHOUT GLUED FLAT SURFACE SHEETS), CREPED, CRINKLED, EMBOSSED OR PERFORATED, IN ROLLS OR SHEETS, OTHER THAN PAPER OF THE KIND DESCRIBED IN HEADING 4803) is 12%.
Q: Is HSN 4808 eligible for Input Tax Credit (ITC)?
ITC availability is classified as 'eligible'. Generally, businesses can claim ITC unless used for personal consumption or blocked under Section 17(5).
Q: How to calculate GST amount for PAPER AND PAPERBOARD, CORRUGATED (WITH OR WITHOUT GLUED FLAT SURFACE SHEETS), CREPED, CRINKLED, EMBOSSED OR PERFORATED, IN ROLLS OR SHEETS, OTHER THAN PAPER OF THE KIND DESCRIBED IN HEADING 4803?
Multiply the taxable value by 0.12. For ₹1000 value, GST is ₹120.
Q: Does Reverse Charge (RCM) apply?
No, standard Forward Charge applies.